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Sam Lamagna

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Consider for a moment what the creation of a truly connected and intelligent vehicle could mean. First and foremost, increased safety. Also, improved fuel efficiency. Less congestion. Decreased pollution. Even better? A driving experience enhanced with Intel Internet of Things … Read more >

It’s easy to imagine what people will do when their cars take care of all the driving: check email, help a child finish their homework, spread cream cheese on a bagel, all without causing an accident. But before that dream … Read more >

Years ago, you’d need to buy a relatively expensive car to enjoy the convenience and fuel savings of cruise control. Today, it is standard on a wide range of vehicles, including many economy cars. Moreover, some high-end cars are equipped … Read more >

In the Internet of Things, the car is more than just a “thing” and is becoming more like a “system of systems” that can securely aggregate, filter and share data to the cloud. As this happens, the focus of the … Read more >

When we first meet with advanced automotive design teams about their intelligent vehicle plans, they often assume the conversation will remain focused on platform speeds and feeds, CPU and GPU clock rates, and data latencies and throughput. This isn’t surprising … Read more >

The conversation around vehicle security has taken on a whole new meaning in recent years. What used to be centered on power locks and alarm systems has now shifted markedly to data security. One can argue the value the data … Read more >

Car manufacturers have long-since mastered the technologies of bending metal and creating things that spin with lots of horsepower and torque. But what’s next? In-vehicle innovation going forward is going to center around keeping drivers safer and making them more … Read more >

When it comes to automotive safety, I embrace all ideas that can lead us to a safer driving experience. NHTSA Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) Announcement That’s why I viewed last week’s announcement by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) National Highway Traffic … Read more >

We see them on the road every day: drivers who are talking on their phones, texting, eating, shaving, and even changing outfits. These drivers are partly the inspiration for some of the safety technology that is coming into vehicles. It’s … Read more >